Job Description

For our client, Department of National Defence (DND), we are seeking a

Junior Project Manager

to support a Minor Project with the Department of National Defence (DND) - Directorate of Aerospace Equipment Program Management (DAEPM), Radar & Communication Systems (R&CS). The role focuses on modernizing Air Traffic Management infrastructure across Canadian Forces Bases. Some travel will require out of National Capital Region.

Duration:

4 years (240 days/year)

Security Level

: Secret

Tentative Start Date

: October 15, 2025

Mandatory Qualifications:

Minimum 36 months' experience (within last 72 months) in: Project planning, coordination, timelines, risk, budgets, and stakeholder collaboration. Managing budgets over $2.5M and using records/document management tools (e.g., RDIMS, SAP, SharePoint). Relevant post-secondary education (degree/diploma) with supporting documentation. Strong written and oral communication in English.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, coordinate, and track project management activities (budget, timelines, risks, deliverables). Prepare reports, project documentation, evaluation plans, and stakeholder updates. Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to meet project objectives. Provide weekly and monthly progress reports to the Technical Authority. Support minor projects as required.

Assets:

Professional certifications in project management. Experience in defence, aerospace, or government projects.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 48 months

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

project management: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Secret Clearance at Government of Canada (required)
Work Location: In person